From Wordpress to Hakyll

Posted on 27 November 2016

Today I switched my blog from Wordpress to this static version created with Hakyll.

I’ve had a few abortive attempts at switching to a static blog: Windows compatibility headaches with various systems have thwarted me. Even with my beloved Python I encountered Windows-hostile dependencies. This time the Haskell Stack worked for me without a hitch.

There were a few things I wanted to change from the vanilla Hakyll site, which I’ll describe below.